Health

Ascension Systems Down Following “Cyber Security Event”

Ascension Systems Down Following “Cyber Security Event”

Ascension says it detected the breach Wednesday, but unclear if patient info was affected

Legislators Agree on Opioid Plan, Still Withhold PFAS, Hospital Funds

Legislators Agree on Opioid Plan, Still Withhold PFAS, Hospital Funds

Standoff between Republicans on Joint Finance Committee and Gov. Evers continues.

What Will Wisconsin Do Now That Feds Are Moving to Ease Marijuana Restrictions?

What Will Wisconsin Do Now That Feds Are Moving to Ease Marijuana Restrictions?

Wisconsin supporters of legalization say fed change is welcome, but don't expect any sudden shifts.

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations, Cite Cases of Infectious Disease

Public exposed to deadly diseases: measles in 2 counties, whooping cough in 1 county.

Abortion Advocates, Opponents Unite on Policies to Address Root Causes 

Abortion Advocates, Opponents Unite on Policies to Address Root Causes 

Wisconsin 14 back extending Medicaid postpartum, paid family leave and more.

Two Wisconsin Lawmakers Push “Right To Contraception” At State and Federal Levels

Two Wisconsin Lawmakers Push “Right To Contraception” At State and Federal Levels

Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Rep. Lisa Subeck say protection would ensure personal autonomy.

Legislature Stalls Opioid Settlement Funds. Again

Legislature Stalls Opioid Settlement Funds. Again

Joint Finance Committee fails to meet deadline to approve state DHS plan.

MKE County: County Funding Early Childhood, Parenting Programs
MKE County

County Funding Early Childhood, Parenting Programs

Community Advocates works with county to support six nonprofit organizations.

Voters With Disabilities Demand Electronic Voting Option

Voters With Disabilities Demand Electronic Voting Option

Lawsuit seeks electronic absentee option to protect privacy, but some have security concerns.

Committee Blocks $258 Million Home Health Care Pay Plan

Committee Blocks $258 Million Home Health Care Pay Plan

Providers fear losing workers, while others fear providers themselves will drop out.

Evers Vetoes Bill to Allow Out-of-State Mental Health Care Providers

Evers Vetoes Bill to Allow Out-of-State Mental Health Care Providers

Bipartisan tele-health care proposal opposed by mental health advocacy groups.

Evers Vetoes Nursing Licensure Bill

Evers Vetoes Nursing Licensure Bill

Evers, Republicans couldn't agree on supervision requirements.